A new Facebook group has taken the town by storm.
Milton Strong was created in the wake of COVID-19.
Co-Founder Jeff Pereira talks about how it all began.
Pereira worked full-time as a DJ and event planner prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
He says he’s shocked at the reaction the Milton community has had to Milton Strong.
Pereira adds that the group recently donated money to the Milton District Hospital, which was matched dollar-for-dollar.
Many local businesses have been selling Milton Strong-branded merchandise.
Periera says those have been a huge hit, with some of those proceeds going to local causes
He shares what’s next for Milton Strong, including a new website that he’s working on.
You can find the Milton Strong Facebook group here.
In there, you can find posts showcasing small businesses, with requests and recommendations.